diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/email/utils/helpers.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/email/utils/helpers.js
index 3352d8ba4f2..5763380d9bf 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/email/utils/helpers.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/email/utils/helpers.js
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
-const { config } = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`);
-const emailDomains = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config/popular-email-domains`);
+const { config } = require('../../../config');
+const emailDomains = require('../../../config/popular-email-domains');
 const { default: Container } = require('typedi');
 const { AccountEventsManager } = require('../../account-events');
 
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/template-version-bump.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/template-version-bump.js
index 9393831ae48..8e9a93b4d14 100755
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/template-version-bump.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/template-version-bump.js
@@ -16,19 +16,21 @@ const cp = require('child_process');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 
-const ROOT_DIR = path.join(__dirname, '..');
-const TEMPLATE_DIR = 'lib/senders/emails/templates';
-const VERSIONS_FILE = '_versions.json';
-const IGNORE = new Set([VERSIONS_FILE, '_storybook']);
+const IGNORE = new Set(['_versions.json', '_storybook']);
 const DEDUP = {};
 
-const versions = require(`../${TEMPLATE_DIR}/${VERSIONS_FILE}`);
+const versions = require('../lib/senders/emails/templates/_versions.json');
 
 const stagedTemplates = cp
-  .execSync('git status --porcelain', { cwd: ROOT_DIR, encoding: 'utf8' })
+  .execSync('git status --porcelain', {
+    cwd: path.join(__dirname, '..'),
+    encoding: 'utf8',
+  })
   .split('\n')
   .filter((line) =>
-    line.match(`^[AM]. packages/fxa-auth-server/${TEMPLATE_DIR}/\\w+`)
+    line.match(
+      `^[AM]. packages/fxa-auth-server/lib/senders/emails/templates/\\w+`
+    )
   )
   .map((line) => {
     const parts = line.split(' ');
@@ -67,7 +69,7 @@ if (stagedTemplates.length === 0) {
   });
 
   fs.writeFileSync(
-    path.join(`${ROOT_DIR}/${TEMPLATE_DIR}/${VERSIONS_FILE}`),
+    path.join(__dirname, '..', 'lib/senders/emails/templates/_versions.json'),
     JSON.stringify(versions, null, '  ')
   );
 }
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/verification-reminders.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/verification-reminders.js
index e33c2c6ecb4..1043f7e3985 100755
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/verification-reminders.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/scripts/verification-reminders.js
@@ -15,24 +15,20 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '..';
-const LIB_DIR = `${ROOT_DIR}/lib`;
-
-const config = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`).default.getProperties();
+const config = require('../config').default.getProperties();
 
 const { AppError: error } = require('@fxa/accounts/errors');
-const log = require(`${LIB_DIR}/log`)(config.log);
-const jwt = require(`${LIB_DIR}/oauth/jwt`);
-const verificationReminders = require(`${LIB_DIR}/verification-reminders`)(
+const log = require('../lib/log')(config.log);
+const jwt = require('../lib/oauth/jwt');
+const verificationReminders = require('../lib/verification-reminders')(
   log,
   config
 );
 const Sentry = require('@sentry/node');
 
-const cadReminders = require(`${LIB_DIR}/cad-reminders`)(config, log);
-const subscriptionAccountReminders = require(
-  `${LIB_DIR}/subscription-account-reminders`
-)(log, config);
+const cadReminders = require('../lib/cad-reminders')(config, log);
+const subscriptionAccountReminders =
+  require('../lib/subscription-account-reminders')(log, config);
 
 Sentry.init({});
 const checkInId = Sentry.captureCheckIn({
@@ -67,15 +63,15 @@ run()
   });
 
 async function run() {
-  const { createDB } = require(`${LIB_DIR}/db`);
+  const { createDB } = require('../lib/db');
   const [vReminders, saReminders, cReminders, db] = await Promise.all([
     verificationReminders.process(),
     subscriptionAccountReminders.process(),
     cadReminders.process(),
     createDB(config, log, {}, {}).connect(config),
   ]);
-  const bounces = require(`${LIB_DIR}/bounces`)(config, db);
-  const Mailer = require(`${LIB_DIR}/senders/email`)(log, config, bounces);
+  const bounces = require('../lib/bounces')(config, db);
+  const Mailer = require('../lib/senders/email')(log, config, bounces);
 
   const mailer = new Mailer(config.smtp);
 
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/bounces.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/bounces.js
index 5242d9f606c..78e40af7657 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/bounces.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/bounces.js
@@ -4,11 +4,9 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const assert = require('assert');
-const config = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`).default.getProperties();
-const createBounces = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/bounces`);
+const config = require('../../config').default.getProperties();
+const createBounces = require('../../lib/bounces');
 const { AppError: error } = require('@fxa/accounts/errors');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
 
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/cad-reminders.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/cad-reminders.js
index 4c1d14b4092..7cc4863fda7 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/cad-reminders.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/cad-reminders.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
 const REMINDERS = ['first', 'second', 'third'];
 const EXPECTED_CREATE_DELETE_RESULT = REMINDERS.reduce((expected, reminder) => {
   expected[reminder] = 1;
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ const EXPECTED_CREATE_DELETE_RESULT = REMINDERS.reduce((expected, reminder) => {
 }, {});
 
 const { assert } = require('chai');
-const config = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`).default.getProperties();
+const config = require('../../config').default.getProperties();
 const mocks = require('../mocks');
 
 describe('lib/cad-reminders', () => {
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ describe('lib/cad-reminders', () => {
       },
       mocks.mockLog()
     );
-    cadReminders = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/cad-reminders`)(mockConfig, log);
+    cadReminders = require(`../../lib/cad-reminders`)(mockConfig, log);
   });
 
   afterEach(async () => {
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/config/index.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/config/index.js
index d8296530545..f5b6e097b70 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/config/index.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/config/index.js
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const proxyquire = require('proxyquire');
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 describe('Config', () => {
   describe('NODE_ENV=prod', () => {
     let originalEnv;
@@ -30,7 +28,7 @@ describe('Config', () => {
 
     it('errors when secret settings have their default values', () => {
       assert.throws(() => {
-        proxyquire(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`, {});
+        proxyquire(`../../../config`, {});
         // eslint-disable-next-line no-useless-escape
       }, /Config \'[a-zA-Z._]+\' must be set in production/);
     });
@@ -43,7 +41,7 @@ describe('Config', () => {
         'production secret here'
       );
       assert.doesNotThrow(() => {
-        proxyquire(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`, {});
+        proxyquire(`../../../config`, {});
       });
     });
   });
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/db.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/db.js
index 2e9f0c05a1b..e98aad308a3 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/db.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/db.js
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const LIB_DIR = '../../lib';
-
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const mocks = require('../mocks');
 const proxyquire = require('proxyquire');
@@ -38,8 +36,8 @@ describe('db, session tokens expire:', () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     log = mocks.mockLog();
-    tokens = require(`${LIB_DIR}/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
-    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`${LIB_DIR}/db.ts`, {
+    tokens = require(`../../lib/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
+    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`../../lib/db.ts`, {
       'fxa-shared/db': { setupAuthDatabase: () => {} },
       'fxa-shared/db/models/auth': models,
     });
@@ -99,8 +97,8 @@ describe('db, session tokens do not expire:', () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     log = mocks.mockLog();
-    tokens = require(`${LIB_DIR}/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
-    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`${LIB_DIR}/db`, {
+    tokens = require(`../../lib/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
+    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`../../lib/db`, {
       'fxa-shared/db': { setupAuthDatabase: () => {} },
       'fxa-shared/db/models/auth': models,
     });
@@ -160,8 +158,8 @@ describe('db with redis disabled:', () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     log = mocks.mockLog();
-    tokens = require(`${LIB_DIR}/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
-    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`${LIB_DIR}/db`, {
+    tokens = require(`../../lib/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
+    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`../../lib/db`, {
       './redis': () => {},
       'fxa-shared/db': { setupAuthDatabase: () => {} },
       'fxa-shared/db/models/auth': models,
@@ -219,8 +217,8 @@ describe('redis enabled, token-pruning enabled:', () => {
       touchSessionToken: sinon.spy(() => Promise.resolve()),
     };
     log = mocks.mockLog();
-    tokens = require(`${LIB_DIR}/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
-    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`${LIB_DIR}/db`, {
+    tokens = require(`../../lib/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
+    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`../../lib/db`, {
       './redis': (...args) => {
         assert.equal(args.length, 2, 'redisPool was passed two arguments');
         assert.equal(args[0].foo, 'bar', 'redisPool was passed config');
@@ -462,8 +460,8 @@ describe('redis enabled, token-pruning disabled:', () => {
       pruneSessionTokens: sinon.spy(() => Promise.resolve()),
     };
     log = mocks.mockLog();
-    tokens = require(`${LIB_DIR}/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
-    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`${LIB_DIR}/db`, {
+    tokens = require(`../../lib/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
+    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`../../lib/db`, {
       './redis': (...args) => {
         assert.equal(args.length, 2, 'redisPool was passed two arguments');
         assert.equal(args[0].foo, 'bar', 'redisPool was passed config');
@@ -539,7 +537,7 @@ describe('db.deviceFromRefreshTokenId:', () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     log = mocks.mockLog();
-    tokens = require(`${LIB_DIR}/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
+    tokens = require(`../../lib/tokens`)(log, { tokenLifetimes });
 
     // Mock Device model
     Device = {
@@ -563,7 +561,7 @@ describe('db.deviceFromRefreshTokenId:', () => {
       }),
     };
 
-    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`${LIB_DIR}/db.ts`, {
+    const { createDB } = proxyquire(`../../lib/db.ts`, {
       './features': () => features,
       '@fxa/accounts/errors': { AppError: errorMock },
       'fxa-shared/connected-services': {
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/bounce.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/bounce.js
index af0c2847f38..e7c1ac7473c 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/bounce.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/bounce.js
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 const { assert } = require('chai');
-const bounces = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/email/bounces`);
+const bounces = require('../../../lib/email/bounces');
 const { AppError: error } = require('@fxa/accounts/errors');
 const { EventEmitter } = require('events');
 const { mockLog, mockStatsd } = require('../../mocks');
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/notifications.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/notifications.js
index 9ecca67e209..796e753996c 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/notifications.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/notifications.js
@@ -4,12 +4,10 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const { AppError: error } = require('@fxa/accounts/errors');
 const { mockLog } = require('../../mocks');
-const notifications = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/email/notifications`);
+const notifications = require('../../../lib/email/notifications');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
 const { default: Container } = require('typedi');
 const { StripeHelper } = require('../../../lib/payments/stripe');
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/utils.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/utils.js
index 1b3149bff12..616e202edeb 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/utils.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/email/utils.js
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const { mockLog } = require('../../mocks');
 const proxyquire = require('proxyquire');
@@ -14,7 +12,7 @@ const { default: Container } = require('typedi');
 const { AccountEventsManager } = require('../../../lib/account-events');
 
 const amplitude = sinon.spy();
-const emailHelpers = proxyquire(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/email/utils/helpers`, {
+const emailHelpers = proxyquire('../../../lib/email/utils/helpers', {
   '../../metrics/amplitude': () => amplitude,
 });
 
@@ -345,7 +343,7 @@ describe('email utils helpers', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       mockAccountEventsManager = {
         recordEmailEvent: sinon.stub(),
-        recordSecurityEvent: sinon.stub().resolves({})
+        recordSecurityEvent: sinon.stub().resolves({}),
       };
       Container.set(AccountEventsManager, mockAccountEventsManager);
     });
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/metrics/context.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/metrics/context.js
index 62f2a1f961b..51f49e6fc39 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/metrics/context.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/metrics/context.js
@@ -4,16 +4,13 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const crypto = require('crypto');
 const proxyquire = require('proxyquire');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
 const mocks = require('../../mocks');
 
-const modulePath = `${ROOT_DIR}/lib/metrics/context`;
-const metricsContextModule = require(modulePath);
+const metricsContextModule = require('../../../lib/metrics/context');
 
 function hashToken(token) {
   const hash = crypto.createHash('sha256');
@@ -50,7 +47,7 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
       },
     };
 
-    metricsContext = proxyquire(modulePath, {
+    metricsContext = proxyquire('../../../lib/metrics/context', {
       '../metricsCache': {
         MetricsRedis: cacheFactory,
       },
@@ -778,7 +775,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
       },
     };
 
-    const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+    const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+      mockLog,
+      mockConfig
+    );
     const result = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
 
     assert.strictEqual(result, true, 'result was true');
@@ -834,7 +834,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
       },
     };
 
-    const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+    const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+      mockLog,
+      mockConfig
+    );
     const valid = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
 
     assert(!valid, 'the data is treated as invalid');
@@ -860,7 +863,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
       },
     };
 
-    const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+    const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+      mockLog,
+      mockConfig
+    );
     const valid = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
 
     assert(!valid, 'the data is treated as invalid');
@@ -891,7 +897,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
       },
     };
 
-    const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+    const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+      mockLog,
+      mockConfig
+    );
     const valid = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
 
     assert(!valid, 'the data is treated as invalid');
@@ -923,7 +932,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
       },
     };
 
-    const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+    const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+      mockLog,
+      mockConfig
+    );
     const valid = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
 
     assert(!valid, 'the data is treated as invalid');
@@ -955,7 +967,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
       },
     };
 
-    const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+    const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+      mockLog,
+      mockConfig
+    );
     const valid = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
 
     assert(!valid, 'the data is treated as invalid');
@@ -994,7 +1009,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
 
     let valid;
     try {
-      const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+      const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+        mockLog,
+        mockConfig
+      );
       valid = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
     } finally {
       Date.now.restore();
@@ -1036,7 +1054,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
 
     let valid;
     try {
-      const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+      const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+        mockLog,
+        mockConfig
+      );
       valid = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
     } finally {
       Date.now.restore();
@@ -1081,7 +1102,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
 
     let valid;
     try {
-      const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+      const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+        mockLog,
+        mockConfig
+      );
       valid = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
     } finally {
       Date.now.restore();
@@ -1119,7 +1143,10 @@ describe('metricsContext', () => {
       },
     };
 
-    const metricsContext = require(modulePath)(mockLog, mockConfig);
+    const metricsContext = require('../../../lib/metrics/context')(
+      mockLog,
+      mockConfig
+    );
     const result = metricsContext.validate.call(mockRequest);
 
     assert.strictEqual(result, true, 'validate returned true');
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/notifier.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/notifier.js
index 79abe44c597..c10bbea3644 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/notifier.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/notifier.js
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const proxyquire = require('proxyquire');
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
@@ -35,7 +33,7 @@ describe('notifier', () => {
         },
       };
 
-      notifier = proxyquire(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/notifier`, {
+      notifier = proxyquire('../../lib/notifier', {
         '../config': config,
       })(log);
 
@@ -123,7 +121,7 @@ describe('notifier', () => {
 
     it('captures perf stats with statsd when it is present', () => {
       const statsd = { timing: sinon.stub() };
-      notifier = proxyquire(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/notifier`, {
+      notifier = proxyquire('../../lib/notifier', {
         '../config': config,
       })(log, statsd);
       notifier.__sns.publish = sinon.spy((event, cb) => {
@@ -156,7 +154,7 @@ describe('notifier', () => {
         },
       },
     };
-    const notifier = proxyquire(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/notifier`, {
+    const notifier = proxyquire('../../lib/notifier', {
       '../config': config,
     })(log);
 
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/push.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/push.js
index a327b960026..feb407c242a 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/push.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/push.js
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const proxyquire = require('proxyquire');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
 const assert = { ...sinon.assert, ...require('chai').assert };
@@ -21,9 +19,9 @@ const mockUid = 'deadbeef';
 const TTL = '42';
 const MS_IN_ONE_DAY = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
 
-const pushModulePath = `${ROOT_DIR}/lib/push`;
+const pushModulePath = '../../lib/push';
 
-const PUSH_PAYLOADS_SCHEMA_PATH = `${ROOT_DIR}/lib/pushpayloads.schema.json`;
+const PUSH_PAYLOADS_SCHEMA_PATH = '../../lib/pushpayloads.schema.json';
 let PUSH_PAYLOADS_SCHEMA_MATCHER = null;
 match.validPushPayload = (fields) => {
   if (!PUSH_PAYLOADS_SCHEMA_MATCHER) {
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/routes/oauth.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/routes/oauth.js
index 77f339ccdd8..a74cf3e7195 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/routes/oauth.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/routes/oauth.js
@@ -4,14 +4,12 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 const sinon = require('sinon');
 const assert = { ...sinon.assert, ...require('chai').assert };
 const getRoute = require('../../routes_helpers').getRoute;
 const mocks = require('../../mocks');
 const { AppError: error } = require('@fxa/accounts/errors');
-const JWTIdToken = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/oauth/jwt_id_token`);
+const JWTIdToken = require('../../../lib/oauth/jwt_id_token');
 
 const { OAUTH_SCOPE_OLD_SYNC } = require('fxa-shared/oauth/constants');
 const MOCK_CLIENT_ID = '0123456789abcdef';
@@ -53,8 +51,8 @@ describe('/oauth/ routes', () => {
   }
 
   async function mockSessionToken(props = {}) {
-    const Token = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/tokens/token`)(mockLog);
-    const SessionToken = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/tokens/session_token`)(
+    const Token = require(`../../../lib/tokens/token`)(mockLog);
+    const SessionToken = require(`../../../lib/tokens/session_token`)(
       mockLog,
       Token,
       {
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/routes/session.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/routes/session.js
index 7c67a44f82b..896d3a9717f 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/routes/session.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/routes/session.js
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ const gleanMock = mocks.mockGlean();
 const { Container } = require('typedi');
 const { AccountEventsManager } = require('../../../lib/account-events');
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 const signupCodeAccount = {
   uid: 'foo',
   email: 'foo@example.org',
@@ -1138,8 +1136,8 @@ describe('/session/duplicate', () => {
     const routes = makeRoutes({ log, config, db });
     route = getRoute(routes, '/session/duplicate');
 
-    const Token = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/tokens/token`)(log);
-    const SessionToken = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/tokens/session_token`)(
+    const Token = require(`../../../lib/tokens/token`)(log);
+    const SessionToken = require(`../../../lib/tokens/session_token`)(
       log,
       Token,
       {
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/senders/emails.ts b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/senders/emails.ts
index 8de74f16ac5..10a985ac153 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/senders/emails.ts
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/senders/emails.ts
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 // We import chai from this local file to get the configuration with truncation disabled.
 import chai from '../../chaiWithoutTruncation';
 import mocks from '../../mocks';
@@ -23,7 +21,7 @@ import { Container } from 'typedi';
 import { ProductConfigurationManager } from '../../../../../libs/shared/cms/src';
 
 const moment = require('moment-timezone');
-const config = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`).default.getProperties();
+const config = require('../../../config').default.getProperties();
 const { assert } = chai;
 if (!config.smtp.prependVerificationSubdomain.enabled) {
   config.smtp.prependVerificationSubdomain.enabled = true;
@@ -39,9 +37,7 @@ config.smtp.subscriptionTermsUrl = 'http://example.com/terms';
 // Force enable the subscription transactional emails
 config.subscriptions.transactionalEmails.enabled = true;
 
-const TEMPLATE_VERSIONS = require(
-  `${ROOT_DIR}/lib/senders/emails/templates/_versions.json`
-);
+const TEMPLATE_VERSIONS = require('../../../lib/senders/emails/templates/_versions.json');
 
 const SUBSCRIPTION_TERMS_URL = 'https://example.com/subscription-product/terms';
 const SUBSCRIPTION_PRIVACY_URL =
@@ -4053,7 +4049,7 @@ async function setup(
   bounces: any = null,
   statsd: any = null
 ) {
-  const Mailer = proxyquire(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/senders/email`, mocks)(
+  const Mailer = proxyquire('../../../lib/senders/email', mocks)(
     log,
     config,
     bounces || {
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/senders/index.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/senders/index.js
index ea16d35abb4..57c879d7742 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/senders/index.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/senders/index.js
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../../..';
-
 const { assert } = require('chai');
-const config = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`).default.getProperties();
+const config = require('../../../config').default.getProperties();
 const crypto = require('crypto');
-const mocks = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/test/mocks`);
-const senders = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/senders`);
+const mocks = require('../../../test/mocks');
+const senders = require('../../../lib/senders');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
 const { Container } = require('typedi');
 const {
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/server.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/server.js
index 01869a4023e..2de907ec02c 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/server.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/server.js
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const EndpointError = require('poolee/lib/error')(require('util').inherits);
 const { AppError: error } = require('@fxa/accounts/errors');
@@ -19,7 +17,7 @@ const customs = mocks.mockCustoms();
 
 const sandbox = sinon.createSandbox();
 const mockReportValidationError = sandbox.stub();
-const server = proxyquire(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/server`, {
+const server = proxyquire(`../../lib/server`, {
   'fxa-shared/sentry/report-validation-error': {
     reportValidationError: mockReportValidationError,
   },
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/sqs.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/sqs.js
index 4dcb58fbf99..c01ea0d75dd 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/sqs.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/sqs.js
@@ -7,14 +7,13 @@
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const sinon = require('sinon');
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
 let SQSReceiver, statsd, testQueue;
 const log = { error: sinon.stub() };
 
 describe('SQSReceiver', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     statsd = { timing: sinon.stub() };
-    SQSReceiver = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/sqs`)(log, statsd);
+    SQSReceiver = require('../../lib/sqs')(log, statsd);
     testQueue = new SQSReceiver('testo', [
       'https://sqs.testo.meows.xyz/fxa/quux',
     ]);
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/subscription-account-reminders.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/subscription-account-reminders.js
index fee94904902..6a2a2e86193 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/subscription-account-reminders.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/subscription-account-reminders.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
 const REMINDERS = ['first', 'second', 'third'];
 const EXPECTED_CREATE_DELETE_RESULT = REMINDERS.reduce((expected, reminder) => {
   expected[reminder] = 1;
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ const EXPECTED_CREATE_DELETE_RESULT = REMINDERS.reduce((expected, reminder) => {
 }, {});
 
 const { assert } = require('chai');
-const config = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`).default.getProperties();
+const config = require('../../config').default.getProperties();
 const mocks = require('../mocks');
 
 describe('#integration - lib/subscription-account-reminders', () => {
@@ -42,11 +41,9 @@ describe('#integration - lib/subscription-account-reminders', () => {
       },
       mocks.mockLog()
     );
-    subscriptionAccountReminders =
-      require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/subscription-account-reminders`)(
-        log,
-        mockConfig
-      );
+    subscriptionAccountReminders = require(
+      `../../lib/subscription-account-reminders`
+    )(log, mockConfig);
   });
 
   afterEach(() => {
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/verification-reminders.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/verification-reminders.js
index c89034fed7b..02e63c94396 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/verification-reminders.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/local/verification-reminders.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
 const REMINDERS = ['first', 'second', 'third'];
 const EXPECTED_CREATE_DELETE_RESULT = REMINDERS.reduce((expected, reminder) => {
   expected[reminder] = 1;
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ const EXPECTED_CREATE_DELETE_RESULT = REMINDERS.reduce((expected, reminder) => {
 }, {});
 
 const { assert } = require('chai');
-const config = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`).default.getProperties();
+const config = require('../../config').default.getProperties();
 const mocks = require('../mocks');
 
 describe('#integration - lib/verification-reminders', () => {
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ describe('#integration - lib/verification-reminders', () => {
       },
       mocks.mockLog()
     );
-    verificationReminders = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/verification-reminders`)(
+    verificationReminders = require(`../../lib/verification-reminders`)(
       log,
       mockConfig
     );
@@ -435,7 +434,7 @@ describe('#integration - lib/verification-reminders', () => {
 describe('lib/verification-reminders with invalid config:', () => {
   it('throws if config contains clashing metadata key', () => {
     assert.throws(() => {
-      require(`${ROOT_DIR}/lib/verification-reminders`)(mocks.mockLog(), {
+      require(`../../lib/verification-reminders`)(mocks.mockLog(), {
         redis: config.redis,
         verificationReminders: {
           rolloutRate: 1,
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/remote/subscription_tests.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/remote/subscription_tests.js
index f1d226ad80a..1c64474dbf9 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/remote/subscription_tests.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/remote/subscription_tests.js
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const { default: Container } = require('typedi');
 const { OAUTH_SCOPE_SUBSCRIPTIONS } = require('fxa-shared/oauth/constants');
 const clientFactory = require('../client')();
-const config = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/config`).default.getProperties();
+const config = require('../../config').default.getProperties();
 const { AppError: error } = require('@fxa/accounts/errors');
 const testServerFactory = require('../test_server');
 const { CapabilityService } = require('../../lib/payments/capability');
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/bulk-mailer.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/bulk-mailer.js
index ef8e291e5eb..ebb4a9856cb 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/bulk-mailer.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/bulk-mailer.js
@@ -4,17 +4,16 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const { promisify } = require('util');
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const cp = require('child_process');
 const fs = require('fs');
-const mocks = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/test/mocks`);
+const mocks = require('../../test/mocks');
 const path = require('path');
 const rimraf = require('rimraf');
 const crypto = require('crypto');
 
+const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
 const cwd = path.resolve(__dirname, ROOT_DIR);
 const execAsync = promisify(cp.exec);
 
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/check-users.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/check-users.js
index 52ffc59658b..af501623009 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/check-users.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/check-users.js
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const cp = require('child_process');
 const util = require('util');
 const path = require('path');
@@ -15,7 +13,7 @@ const execAsync = util.promisify(cp.exec);
 const config = require('../../config').config.getProperties();
 const fs = require('fs');
 
-const mocks = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/test/mocks`);
+const mocks = require('../../test/mocks');
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const log = mocks.mockLog();
 const Token = require('../../lib/tokens')(log, config);
@@ -27,6 +25,7 @@ const AuthClient = require('../client')();
 const { createDB } = require('../../lib/db');
 const DB = createDB(config, log, Token, UnblockCode);
 
+const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
 const cwd = path.resolve(__dirname, ROOT_DIR);
 const execOptions = {
   cwd,
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/dump-users.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/dump-users.js
index 7992b8c21a7..a859fa37d64 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/dump-users.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/dump-users.js
@@ -4,16 +4,15 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const { promisify } = require('util');
 const cp = require('child_process');
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const path = require('path');
-const mocks = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/test/mocks`);
+const mocks = require('../../test/mocks');
 const crypto = require('crypto');
 const fs = require('fs');
 
+const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
 const cwd = path.resolve(__dirname, ROOT_DIR);
 cp.execAsync = promisify(cp.exec);
 
diff --git a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/must-reset.js b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/must-reset.js
index e3880f6f231..ec83fee0653 100644
--- a/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/must-reset.js
+++ b/packages/fxa-auth-server/test/scripts/must-reset.js
@@ -4,16 +4,15 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
-
 const { promisify } = require('util');
 const cp = require('child_process');
 const { assert } = require('chai');
 const path = require('path');
-const mocks = require(`${ROOT_DIR}/test/mocks`);
+const mocks = require('../../test/mocks');
 const crypto = require('crypto');
 const fs = require('fs');
 
+const ROOT_DIR = '../..';
 const cwd = path.resolve(__dirname, ROOT_DIR);
 cp.execAsync = promisify(cp.exec);